Murray Welsh Brown (16 September 1966 – 8 February 2024) was a South African cricket

umpire An umpire is an official in a variety of sports and competition, responsible for enforcing the rules of the sport, including sportsmanship decisions such as ejection. The term derives from the Old French , , and , : (as evidenced in cricke ...

. He stood in matches in the

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tournament. He was part of

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's umpire panel for first-class matches. Between 2002 and 2022 he umpired 154 first-class matches.

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* 1966 births 2024 deaths South African cricket umpires Sportspeople from Makhanda, Eastern Cape 20th-century South African sportsmen {{SouthAfrica-cricket-bio-1960s-stub